African vs Tlingit-Haida Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 468,859,101 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.577 and weighted average of 15.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 60,831,023 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Tlingit-Haida and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.282 and weighted average of 11.6%, a difference of 30.5%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Immigrants from Liberia (15.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Mexico (15.2%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Ecuador (15.0%, a difference of 0.52%), Bangladeshi (15.0%, a difference of 0.53%), and Immigrants from Belize (15.2%, a difference of 0.69%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Tlingit-Haida are Immigrants from Eastern Africa (11.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Kenyan (11.6%, a difference of 0.16%), Costa Rican (11.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Western Asia (11.6%, a difference of 0.40%), and Immigrants from Belarus (11.5%, a difference of 0.54%).